Anthony Rivers
Adelanto,CA
Summary
Auto Body Technician and Painter with years of expertise at Complete Coach Works. Excels in collision repair and paint matching, ensuring vehicles leave the shop in pristine condition. Dedication to quality and hands-on welding skill enhance repair efficiency and customer satisfaction. Committed to continuous learning and improvement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Auto Body Technician
Complete Coach Works
Riverside, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Repaired minor dents, dings, scratches, tears, and rips in vehicle upholstery.
- Applied rust-proofing treatments to protect vehicle bodies from corrosion.
- Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
- Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.
- Replaced damaged car fenders, grills and panels.
- Replaced or repaired parts to complete daily work orders on vehicles.
- Attended advanced training classes to learn new skills and earn certifications for auto body work.
Auto Body Painter
824 Automotive inc.
Hawthorne, CA
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Applied primers, sealers, base coats and clear coats to vehicle surfaces using spray guns.
- Mixed paint in accordance with manufacturer's specifications to ensure proper color match.
- Removed rust from metal components before applying primer or paint.
- Organized inventory of paints, primers, coatings, solvents and other supplies used in the auto body painting process.
- Matched paints to vehicle color specifications or original manufacturer colors.
Auto Body Painter/Lead Auto Body Technician
Fox rental car
Los Angeles, CA
01.2017 - 02.2019
- Repaired dents, scratches and other blemishes in preparation for painting process.
- Performed minor repairs on body panels as needed prior to painting process.
- Assisted in mixing colors according to customer specifications and preferences.
- Executed tasks involving specialized tools including blowtorches, grinders, and drills.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding job progress updates or any issues encountered while performing tasks.
- Trained new technicians on proper techniques, safety protocols, and use of tools.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Lynhaven Career Center
Columbia, SCSome College (No Degree) -
WestLA Community College
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Accident Repair Specialist
- Hands-On Welding Experience
- Proficient in Repair Quote Development
- Collision Repair Expertise
- Detailed Project Estimates
- Commitment to quality
Certification
- I-CAR certified in Refinish Matching
- I-CAR certified in Plastic Repair
- I-CAR certified in Estimating
Timeline
Auto Body Technician
Complete Coach Works
06.2023 - Current
Auto Body Painter
824 Automotive inc.
01.2020 - 12.2022
Auto Body Painter/Lead Auto Body Technician
Fox rental car
01.2017 - 02.2019
- I-CAR certified in Refinish Matching
- I-CAR certified in Plastic Repair
- I-CAR certified in Estimating
Some College (No Degree) -
Lynhaven Career Center
Some College (No Degree) -
WestLA Community College
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